Definition of Onion butter

1. Noun. Butter blended with minced onion.

Generic synonyms: Paste, Spread

Lexicographical Neighbors of Onion Butter

onguent
onhand
onhanger
onhold
oni
onia
onie
onigiri
oniochalasia
oniomania
onion
onion bagel
onion bodies
onion bread
onion bulb neuropathy
onion dome
onion domes
onion louse
onion mildew
onion plant
onion ring
onion rings
onion roll
onion salt
onion skinning
onion smut
onion stem
onion straw

Literary usage of Onion butter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catering for Two: Comfort and Economy for Small Households by Alice Louise James (1898)
"onion butter. For flavoring gravies, stews, and dishes of cooked-over meats, an onion butter is a great convenience, as it will keep for weeks in a cold ..."

2. Left-overs Made Palatable: How to Cook Odds and Ends of Food Into Appetizing by Isabel Gordon Curtis (1902)
"Use a teaspoonful of onion butter when a recipe calls for brown sauce with an onion flavoring. BROWNED FLOUR Browned flour is simply flour which has been ..."

3. The Home and Its Management: A Handbook in Homemaking, with Three Hundred by Mabel Hyde Kittredge (1918)
"Lima Beans and Barley I cup dried Lima beans y2 cup barley 1 onion Butter size of walnut Soup greens Salt to taste Cook beans two hours, add barley, ..."

4. Economical Cookery by Marion Harris Neil (1918)
"lard, melted Mix in a bowl nuts, rice, potatoes, eggs, grated lemon rind, onion, butter, parsley, bread crumbs, and seasonings; mold into a loaf, ..."

5. A Second Course in Homemaking: With Two Hundred Inexpensive Cooking Receipts by Mabel Hyde Kittredge (1915)
"Lima Beans and Barley i cup dried Lima beans J^ cup barley I onion Butter size of walnut Soup greens Salt to taste Cook beans two hours, add barley, ..."

6. Mrs. Scott's North American Seasonal Cook Book: Spring, Summer, Autumn and by Anna B. Storck Scott (1921)
"... and put thru the food chopper; add the mashed potatoes, onion, butter substitute, pepper and half the milk; mix and form into cakes, with floured hands. ..."

7. Housekeeping Notes: How to Furnish and Keep House in a Tenement Flat : a by Mabel Hyde Kittredge (1911)
"Lima Beans and Barley i cup dried Lima beans y2 cup barley I onion Butter size of walnut Soup greens Salt to taste Cook beans 2 hours, add barley, ..."

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